Bold Renewables is the exclusive OEM source for training for Advanced Energy Solaron, NX, and TX/PVPowered central inverters.
- Typical preventative maintenance, per OEM inverter manual
- Technicians should have minimum one year of field experience on photovoltaic inverter repair before being eligible for Level 2 training provided by Bold Renewables
- Technicians attend one week (4.5 days) of classroom & lab training at Bold Renewables facility in Ft. Collins, CO.
Please note there is a 4 student minimum, 6 student maximum per class
- The customer & Bold Renewables will partner to decide whether a Level 3 certification makes sense for their AE fleet
- To become Level 3 certified, the technician must complete a minimum of three separate one-on-one Level 3 training sessions with a Bold Renewable/ AE certified trainer within an 8 month period
- Each training session takes place at the customer’s site, on a down inverter requiring an engine rebuild
Intermediate Curriculum
- NX PV Inverter Specifications
- User Interfaces Overview
- Solar Application System Terminology
- Bipolar-Transformerless Architecture
- Installation Overview
- Internal Overview
- NX Inverter States of Operation
- Digital Display and Operating Parameters
- Interpreting Inverter Status
- Preventive Maintenance
- Understanding PV Ground Fault indications
- Safety
- System schematic review
- Common fault descriptions
- Interpreting data in log files for troubleshooting
- Removing and replacing various parts on actual inverter and performing applicable test procedures to verify work
- General troubleshooting of common inverters issues
- TX Overview
- 500TX Inverter Specifications
- User Interfaces Overview
- Display and fault description
- Solar Application System Terminology
- Isolation based transformer design and grounding requirements
- Installation Overview
- Internal Overview — Including photos/diagrams
- Understanding system steps of operation
- Understanding sequence of startup and when it fails or faults important in troubleshooting
- Digital Display and Operating Parameters
- Interpreting Inverter Status
- Preventive Maintenance
- Understanding PV ground Fault Indications for TX Isolated Transformer Design
- Safety
- System schematic review
- Common fault descriptions
- Interpreting data in log files for troubleshooting
- Understanding the PVMSync program and Event Log downloading
- Communications Overview and troubleshooting
- Removing and replacing various parts on actual inverter and performing applicable test procedures to verify work
- General troubleshooting of common inverters issues